[AT] OT - Malware blocking program

[Larry Mason]

They were 5.25". Do you remember the expansion modules for atari or 
commodores? They were 32K and as big as a paperback. The machines had 
something like 16k built in and these expansion modules gave you HUGE 
amounts of storage : >).
Larry Mason
Hackensack MN
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From: "charliehill" <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 7:44 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] OT - Malware blocking program


>I still had my 80-86 and 286 machines sitting in the corner until last year
> when they had one of those old computer pick up days and I hauled them 
> off.
> I've still got some, what were they 10",  floppy discs around here maybe
> they were 8".  I can't remember.  I had an old steaming tape backup drive
> too but never could get it to work right.  The hardware worked but I
> couldn't tell that it was actually backing anything up or figure out how 
> to
> recover it.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Roy Morgan" <k1lky at earthlink.net>
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> Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 8:36 PM
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>
>>
>> On Sep 8, 2009, at 11:50 AM, Bob McNitt wrote:
>>
>>> Roy, one thing I'm very familiar with is PCs &their OSs
>>
>> We used them in the place I worked, also (Information Technology Lab,
>> NIST) and though I was not responsible to get them to work right, we
>> did run into many of the foibles of the systems over the years.
>>
>>> ... MS has pretty
>>> much dominated available business and general after-market selections.
>>
>> It's true.  I started with PC's using CMP-86.  Not long after that, it
>> disappeared and MS took over.  The rest, as they say, is history.
>>
>> Roy
>>
>> Roy Morgan
>> k1lky at earthlink.net
>> 529 Cobb St.
>> Groton NY, 13073
>> Home: 607-898-3607
>> Cell: 301-928-7794
>>
>>
>>
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